It’s time to talk about another possible work-from-home scam. Work-from-home jobs are extremely popular these days as most people long to have a flexible schedule, avoid a long daily commute, and possibly improve their work-life balance. Even though working from home still involves a great deal of effort and work, I have to admit, when I first heard about online jobs, I thought they sounded ...
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How to Fund Your Small Business Start-Up
Have you ever thought about starting your own business and working for yourself? Maybe you have some amazing ideas of ways to earn extra money and you’d like to become your own boss. Lack of funding can pump the breaks on great new business plan. Lack of time, money, and dedication are the main reasons why most businesses never get off the ground no matter how profitable the concept ...
Enjoying Christmas on a Budget
The Christmas themed posts continue! This is a time of the year for joy and celebration, a time where we can reflect on the year gone by with our loved ones. A time where we can indulge ourselves with turkey and presents, then perhaps fall asleep on the couch while some Christmas movie plays in the background. However, it’s not all tinsel and getting to unwind, there is of course the far too ...
Holiday Shopping Tips for Parents on a Budget
I know it’s still only fall, but parents know that it’s prime time for planning gift lists and creating a budget for holiday spending. When it comes to buying your kids Christmas gifts, it’s important to recognize their needs and listen to their wants to a certain degree. Pulling off holiday shopping on a budget when you have kids can be a challenge. Here are a few ways to make it through the ...
10 Ways to Advertise Your Start-Up Business on a Budget
Startup businesses can often struggle in markets that are already highly saturated. Streamlining your product won’t necessarily help because it isn’t the product that is the problem; it’s your brand. The best way to optimise your chance for success is to have an advertising strategy in place in order to try and out manoeuvre competitors and establish your startup business as a major player in your ...
5 Common Retirement Scams and How to Avoid Becoming a Victim
Anyone can fall for a scam, but seniors are especially vulnerable. A lifetime of work—and the savings to accompany it—makes seniors an attractive target. Moreover, ignorance of technology, loneliness, and financial fears can all conspire to make seniors more vulnerable to fraud and scams. Seniors are especially likely to fall for scams when the message claims to come from a government official, ...